August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
Not sure if the Republicans are perennially against renewable energy, but Mitt Romney for sure is not going to provide lavish incentives to the wind power industry, that much appears to be for sure. He has publicly said that he would do away with the wind subsidies. Add to this...
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August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
Infrastructure India, an investment company focused on India's transport and energy sectors, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Indian Energy, has successfully converted its Theni wind farm to a group captive power project, thereby increasing the potential future returns from the project. The Theni project is located in Tamil...
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August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
The consumption of composite materials in Global Wind Energy Industry is forecast to reach $3.9 billion by 2017, a study says. The world’s growing appetite for wind energy has transformed wind turbine blades into one of the hottest composite applications around. The huge demand for wind power generating equipments –...
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August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
I have always loved looking at those wind turbines and have felt they looked majestic and cool. But apparently, there are many around the world who do not share my view (you will be knowing this especially if you are in Europe). Why do some folks hate wind turbines? Is...
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August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
The Efficient Offshore Wind Program is a globally significant research and development program involving four leading energy sector companies formed to investigate and overcome challenges in the offshore wind industry. Mitsubishi Power Systems Europe, SSE, Technip Offshore Wind and Wood Group Renewables were joined by Dr Vince Cable, Secretary of...
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August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
MSC Software Corporation (MSC), recently announced the new 2012 version of its Advanced Wind Turbine Modeling (AdWiMo) solution. AdWiMo allows rapid modeling and accurate system simulation of wind turbines. As a plug-in to Adams, the multibody dynamics analysis software from MSC, the new version of AdWiMo fully supports the new...
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August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
Cooling products maker Fedders Lloyd Corporation (FLC) today announced its foray into wind turbine component sector by setting up a tower manufacturing facility in Bharuch district of Gujarat. The B R Punj-promoted FLC has set up a wind turbine tower manufacturing facility, having annual production capacity of upto 250 towers,...
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August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
A German wind-power lobby raised its forecast for the country’s wind turbine installations this year after expansion in the first half was greater than anticipated. Germany will add 2,400 megawatts of turbines, up from the prior estimate of 2,200 megawatts, Alexander Sewohl, a spokesman at the German Wind Energy Association,...
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August 8, 2012 by Team EAI
Wind-power capacity will more than double by 2016 as growing installations in newer markets such as India and Brazil counter weakness in the U.S., where additions are set to decline next year, according to an industry lobby. “The single greatest factor affecting the global market in 2012 will be the...
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August 7, 2012 by Team EAI
Firstly, this is not a scam - this chap has invented a hydrogen-based car, so essentially a sort of fuel cell I reckon. What is not clear from the report is how the hydrogen is generated from water. The explanation that "the water-to-fuel system employs technology in which ‘hydrogen bonding’...
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